
X-PHY appoints Wayne Maw as US general manager
X-PHY has appointed Wayne Maw as its General Manager for the United States, with the aim of enhancing its presence and operations in North America.
Wayne Maw is tasked with spearheading the company's business strategy, focusing on customer engagement and partnerships across the US. His role will ensure that both enterprises and government agencies have access to proactive, real-time cybersecurity solutions that shift reliance from traditional software to hardware-based defenses. This approach supports X-PHY's mission of delivering security at the hardware level to safeguard critical digital assets.
"I am thrilled to join X-PHY at such a pivotal moment for the cybersecurity industry," said Wayne Maw, US General Manager at X-PHY. "With cyber threats growing in complexity and scale, it is clear that a paradigm shift is needed or the war against cybercrime will be lost. Cybersecurity must move beyond reliance on human intervention and software patches. X-PHY's hardware-based approach is a game changer, and I look forward to working closely with our partners and customers to establish this as the new standard for data protection."
Camellia Chan, Co-Founder and CEO of X-PHY, expressed confidence in Maw's appointment, stating, "We are excited to welcome Wayne to X-PHY's leadership team as we accelerate our presence in the US. His deep understanding of technology, operations and business strategy will be invaluable as we drive forward our mission of reshaping cybersecurity with intelligent, hardware-embedded protection. With Wayne at the helm of our US operations, we are confident in our ability to scale our impact and support businesses and government entities in fortifying their cybersecurity infrastructure."
Wayne Maw brings over 20 years of experience in IT, cybersecurity, and leadership to his new role. He holds a Master's in Business Administration and Leadership as well as a degree in Electrical Engineering Technology. He is also qualified as a Certified Information Systems Security Professional.
Since its founding in 2021, X-PHY has expanded its footprint in the United States, with corporate offices located in San Mateo, California, and Maryland. The company is committed to serving critical infrastructure, enterprise, and government sectors with its security solutions that detect, respond to, and prevent cyber threats at the hardware layer.